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Chinese symbol for “serene”

安详
ān xiáng
Traditional: 安詳
serene

The closest CC-CEDICT match for serene is 安详 (ān xiáng), defined as: serene.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

安 ān
peaceful, tranquil, quiet
radical 40 ⼧ · 6 strokes
详 xiáng
complete, detailed, thorough
radical 149 ⾔ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “serene”

WordPinyinMeaning
平静 (平靜)píng jìngcalm; tranquil; serene
安祥ān xiángserene; composed
幽yōuremote; hidden away
肃穆 (肅穆)sù mùsolemn and respectful; serene
详和 (詳和)xiáng héserene; calm

Related words

Other words that share a character with 安详.

WordPinyinMeaning
安全ān quánsafe; secure; safety; security
安排ān páito arrange; to plan
安装 (安裝)ān zhuāngto install; to erect
公安gōng ān(Ministry of) Public Security; public safety
晚安wǎn ānGood night!; Good evening!
平安píng ānsafe and sound; well
详细 (詳細)xiáng xìdetailed; in detail
详情 (詳情)xiáng qíngdetails; particulars

See also: Japanese symbol for “serene”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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